
Reuben Atkins
He sailed to America in 1859 on the ship William Tapscott. No family members accompanied him.
His birth and death years are confirmed by the inscription on his gravestone in Illinois and by RLDS records.
Reuben Atkins, was baptized into the RLDS church in Salt Lake City on 7 February 1869. He married Eliza Poulton in Salt Lake City and she joined the RLDS church on 8 August 1869. Their family appears in the 1880 Illinois census.
Born
1832 December 20
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Occurred On 1832 December 20
Traveled in George Rowley Company (1859)
1859 June 7 – September 4 (Age 26) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1859 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 September 4
Company Arrived
Died
1922 January 7 (Age 89)
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